Where VW Vehicles Break the Most

By tallying up all the complaints made over 51 generations, it's clear that Volkswagen has a long history of engine problems. Sometimes automakers just can't get out of their own way for a specific vehicle component.

This is generally how it's been over 32 model years, but you can also see how a specific model year stacks up.

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The best way to find out what's wrong with a vehicle is from the people who drive them. Not only do owner complaints help us rank vehicles by reliability, but they're often used to spark class-action lawsuits and warranty extensions. Plus, they're a great way to vent.

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